Scores from the Northern Neck: April 29-May 9

Posted on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 12:50 pm

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April 29

JV Baseball/Softball: Colonial Beach at WestPoint (cancelled)

Middle School Baseball/Softball: Colonial Beach at King George (no report)

College Baseball: First round—Rappahannock Community College def. Anne Arundel 9-5; Second round—Frederick Community College def. R.C.C. 11-6. R.C.C. ended the season with an overall record of 15-21, 10-10 in the region

JV Baseball: Mathews def. Northumberland in double header 1-0, 13-7

JV Softball: Mathews def. Northumberland in double header 4-0, 7-1

May 6

Girls Tennis: Essex at Rappahannock (cancelled)

Varsity Boys Soccer: Washington & Lee def. Rappahannock 7-1

JV Boys Soccer: Washington & Lee def. Rappahannock 1-0

Varsity Girls Soccer: King William def. Northumberland 2-0

JV Girls Soccer: Northumberland at King William (cancelled)

Varsity Baseball: Rappahannock at Washington & Lee 6-2

Varsity Softball: Rappahannock def. Washington & Lee 10-0

May 7

Varsity Baseball/Softball: Rappahannock at Essex, Softball 5, Baseball 7 (postponed to May 10); Washington & Lee at Northumberland (postponed to May 10); and Colonial Beach at Lancaster 5 (postponed to May 10)

JV Baseball/Softball: Essex at Rappahannock (postponed to May 10); Northumberland at Washington & Lee (postponed to May 10); and Lancaster at Colonial Beach 5 (postponed to May 10)

Track: Washington & Lee, Essex at West Point 4:30 (postponed to May 9)

Notices

The Quinton Oaks Ladies League welcomes women golfers for the 2013 season. The league accommodates golfers of all skill levels by utilizing handicaps for placement on one of two flights. Additionally, there are a number of enjoyable games throughout the season that allow ladies of any ability to win. To add a little fun, we also host several parties throughout the year to celebrate our camaraderie. There is annual and weekly fee. Tee times are at 9 a.m. Golfers are urged to be present by 8:30 a.m. to allow pairings. For additional information, please call 804-529-5367 or visit www.quintonoaks.com.

On April 30 at 1:30 p.m., meet former Major League Baseball player Jim Coates, and author Douglas Williams. They will share the heartwarming story of how “The Mummy” got his start in the leagues as well as highlights from World Series games and locker room humor. The event will be held at Magnolia Manor at The Orchard, 60 Delfae Drive (Richmond Highway) in Warsaw. Refreshments to be provided. Call to reserve a seat 804-313-2446

On May 4, the Colonial Beach Girls Basketball Team will be hosting a car wash at the Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is to benefit the girls basketball team. $3 for golf carts, $5 for cars and $10 for trucks.

On May 4, the Healthy Kids Day & Riverside Color Me Healthy 5K will beginning at 9 a.m. at the Warsaw Town Park. For more information, call 804-333-4117 or visit www.peninsulaymca.org. A live concert will be given by the Diggity Dudes at 10 a.m. and again at 12 p.m.

On May 11, the day will begin with the Northumberland Invitational JV Girls Soccer Tournament featuring traveling teams from Washington & Lee, King William and Essex High Schools. Northumberland will begin with game one against Essex at 9 a.m. playing two 30-minute halves. W&L and King William will take the field for game two at 10:15 a.m. The winning teams will play at 12:45 p.m. before the consolation game at 11:30 a.m.

The Washington & Lee High School Cross Country team will be hosting a 5K & 1 mile race at George Washington’s Birthplace National Monument on Sunday, May 18 at 8 a.m. The race will promote the importance of a healthy lifestyle and will raise money & awareness for the W&L Cross Country team. Pre-registration fee for the 5k is 10$. Fee for the day of registration is $15. The registration fee for the 1-mile is $5. Awards will be given to the top 10 males and females in the 5k. All participants in the 1-mile run will receive an award. Registration forms are available at http://wlathletics.wmlcps.org/. The registration forms can be mailed to Cole Vanover at Washington & Lee High School at 16380 Kings Highway Montross, VA 22520.

On June 29, the second annual Fourth of July 5K will be held at in front of the old Westmoreland Courthouse at 15803 Kings Highway in Montross. Registration and check-In time begins at 7 a.m. with the race at 8 a.m. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/FourthOfJuly5K and www.active.com/5k-race/montross-va/second-annual-fourth-of-july-5k-2013 Registration Fee: $10 before May 29, $15 after May 29 and $20 on Race Day Proceeds benefit Washington & Lee High School Athletics.

On July 20-21, the UWP IJSBA Jetski National Tour returns to Colonial Beach. More information coming soon.

Interested in the joining the Northern Neck Wrestling Club which is for kids grades 1-8 and adults? Contact Steven Hanks at (804) 370-2191.

The Northumberland High School Athletic Booster Club is currently accepting applications for membership for the 2012-2013 season. This year the Boosters are offering 10 different membership options, in hopes to accommodate a wide range of students, parents and community members. All those interested in joining or renewing their membership for the 2011-2012 season should contact Michael Stevenson (mstevenson1@nucps.net) at Northumberland High School.

The Rappahannock Raiders Booster Club is currently accepting applications for membership for the 2013-2014 season. The Boosters are offering a variety of different membership options (at reduced rates if purchased prior to June 30, 2013) in hopes of accommodating a wide range of students, parents, and community members. All those interested in joining for the 2013-2014 season should contact Jan Tatarka (jtatarka@richmond-county.k12.va.us) at Rappahannock High School

If you have a student who attends school in the Northern Neck District and should be considered for “On the Rise,” a feature story series to recognize students excelling in academics and on the playing field, e-mail at nnnsports@lcs.net, fax 804-333-0033 or write to Northern Neck News Attn: Sports Desk 132 Court Circle or P.O. Box 8 Warsaw, Va. 22572. Please include subject as “rnn” provide name of student, contact information and in less than 300 words why you think he or she is newsworthy. Please no phone calls.

Check out our list of Northern Neck District Standouts playing in college and professionally online. Search in the top corner of our web site “Collegiate and Professional Athletes” page. If there is a standout missing on this list that should be considered, e-mail nnnsports@lcs.net, fax 804-333-0033 or write to Northern Neck News Attn: Sports Desk. Please provide name of student, what high school they graduated from and the college they attend. Please no phone calls.

Check out all of other newspapers for coverage of Northern Neck District Teams: Westmoreland News: www.westmorelandnews.net, Northern Neck News: www.northernnecknews.com and Northumberland Echo: www.northumberlandecho.com